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FromUniversalTime

Type​

handler

Summary​

Convert universal time to local time

Syntax​

FromUniversalTime(<pSeconds>,<pTimeZone>)

Description​

Use the FromUniversalTime function to find the local time for the specified timezone, given the universal time.

Parameters​

NameTypeDescription

pSeconds

The universal time, i.e. seconds since the beginning of the epoch.

pTimeZone

The time zone, in the form returned by the TimeZones function.

Examples​

local tDateTime
put "2018,2,14,13,38,0,4" into tDateTime
convert tDateTime to seconds
put FromUniversalTime(tDateTime, "Antarctica/Vostok") into tDateTime
convert tDateTime to dateitems
-- tDateTime contains "2018,2,14,19,38,0,4"

Value​

NameTypeDescription

return

The local time

handler: TimeZones

Compatibility and Support​

Platforms

mobile

desktop